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Elementary Schools

J. Knox Elementary

Cherokee County · Cherokee County · 151 River Bend Way, Canton, GA 30114.0

(770)704-1265

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8/10
#282
Rank 282 out of 1,259
Top 22%
English Language Arts8/10 · #363 · 71st percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #255 · 80th percentile
Science9/10 · #242 · 80th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Canton has been one of metro Atlanta's fastest-growing suburbs, and J. Knox Elementary reflects the kind of solid, community-rooted school that draws families out this way in the first place. Strong math and science scores put it well above the state average, making it a good fit for families who want rigorous academics without the pressure-cooker feel of the more competitive Atlanta-area districts. If you're settling into Cherokee County and looking for a school where kids are genuinely well-prepared, Knox is an easy one to feel good about.

Student Demographics

439 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
238 (54%)
Hispanic
152 (35%)
African American
24 (5%)
Multiple Races
23 (5%)
Other
2 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners68 (15%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged225 (51%)
Students with Disabilities67 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,759
Enrollment
69.49
Teachers (FTE)
25.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #574 · 55th percentile

36 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found